And if you chance to visit the finest surviving copy of Magna Carta — the one in Salisbury Cathedral — as I did last month, you can pick up a leaflet, produced by the cathedral itself ...
One of the four remaining copies of Magna Carta has been placed inside a new display box to prevent fading and to increase its security. The document, which was signed in 1215, is based at ...
The exhibition includes the Magna Carta, dating from 1215; the Charter of the Forest from 1217 and an amended version of the latter written in 1225. The Magna Carta, signed by King John ...
The new enclosure in the cathedral's chapter house ensures light levels do not get too high One of the four remaining copies of Magna Carta has been placed inside a new display box to prevent ...
“The Textus Roffensis is truly a unique manuscript: it predates the Magna Carta by almost a hundred years, contains the only copy of the oldest set of laws in English, and was penned by an English ...
Her first source is a copy of Magna Carta from 1297. Caslin highlights its importance as one of the first documents in British history to protect the rights of the individual. Caslin then explores ...
One of the four remaining copies of Magna Carta has been placed inside a new display box to prevent fading and to increase its security. The document, which was signed in 1215, is based at ...